Watches
The Essentials
$66.30
- Hardcover
240 pages
- Release Date
22 September 2026
Summary
From Rolex to Swatch, the evolution of watches through fashion, sports, and history is highlighted through the 30 most iconic and essential wristwatches of all time. Designed for timepiece enthusiasts and collectors who want to explore the stylistic and technical evolution of the most representative models, this book also acts as a guide for those dreaming of purchasing their first watch or starting a personal collection. A fresh and engaging work that intertwines design, innovation, culture, and style, Watches: The Essentials is the must-have guide to the world’s most-celebrated timepieces.
- Highlights the Essentials: Features 30 iconic watches that have defined eras, set trends, and marked historical moments.
- In-Depth Analysis: Includes 30 chapters with each one dedicated to an essential watch.
- Collectible Item: This essential guide is perfect for timepiece experts or fashion and lifestyle enthusiasts.
- Stunning Photographs: Each chapter contains dozens of beautiful photographs that make the watches come to life on the page.
Book Details
| ISBN-13: | 9788854422407 |
|---|---|
| ISBN-10: | 8854422401 |
| Author: | Paco Guarnaccia |
| Publisher: | White Star |
| Imprint: | White Star |
| Format: | Hardcover |
| Number of Pages: | 240 |
| Release Date: | 22 September 2026 |
| Weight: | 1.44kg |
| Dimensions: | 41mm x 215mm x 271mm |

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Paco Guarnaccia
Paco Guarnaccia is the Watch Editor for the Il Sole 24 Ore Group. He covers the watch industry across all platforms, including print, web, the dedicated magazine 24 Hours, and How To Spend It Italia.
Previously, he worked at Class Editori, focusing on watchmaking for various media outlets such as MF-Milano Finanza, Class CNBC, Gentlemen, Class, and Capital. He has also written about watches for Esquire Italia.
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